Kodiak Island Borough
1915-16 Alaska-Yukon Gazetteer and Business Directory

Kodiak. Pop 400. A p o settlement and steamboat landing first settled in 1795, on Kadiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska, between 700 and 800 miles w of Juneau, 400 sw of Valdez and 300 sw of Seward, the nearest banking point. Sustains four general stores, a public school, Russian Orthodox church and a Baptist church and orphanage. Fishing and salmon canning are the principal industries. Mail semi-monthly from Seattle, via Cook Inlet.

Alaska Commercial Co, A C Goss and Frank Willis agts, gen mdse
Alaska Packers Assn, Wm Munn local mgr
Armstrong Karl, deputy U S marshal
Armstrong Rose, matron U S jail

Baptist Church and Orphanage (Rev Leam)
Blodgett P D, pres Kadiak Fisheries Co
Blodgett & Blinn, saloon

Cope H P, postmaster

Davis John L, jailor U S jail
Davis M L, guard

Erskine W J, gen mdse

Farmer I W, asst Baptist Orphanage
Frye-Bruhn Co, livestock breeders

Georgeson C C, farmer
Goss A C, agt Alaska Commercial Co

Kadiak Fisheries Co, P D Blodgett pres, G C Perry sec, Simon Kreielsheimer mgr

Kraft Ott & Son, gen mdse
Kreielsheimer Simon, mgr Kadiak Fisheries Co

Learn Rev (Baptist Church and Orphanage)

McGinley Howard, prin public sch
McGirdy Mrs, 1st asst public sch
Munn Wm, local mgr Alaska Packers Assn
Mychoie Ruth, 2d asst public sch

Pacific Alaska Navigation Co (The Admiral Line), Seattle, Wn (See right side lines and p 95)
Perry G C, sec Kadiak Fisheries Co
Pojoman C, gen mdse

Sexton Arthur, guard
Sidler Jos, guard U S jail
Silverman Jos, phys
Snodgrass M D, supt Us S experiment station
Stone S Irvine, dentist, U S comnr

U S Experiment Station, M D Snodgrass supt, stock farm

Von Sheele H, gen mdse

Willis Frank, agt Alaska Commercial Co

Extracted 02 Oct 2018 by Norma Hass from 1915-16 Alaska-Yukon Gazetteer and Business Directory, R. L. Polk & Co., pages 374-375.

 
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